Chapter 1975

Gently adjusting the blankets around Mark with a tenderness rivaling that of a spouse, Peter whispered, “Edwin was here.

Even in his ill state, he wanted to see you.

You need to recover quickly, for them.

Mustering the strength, Mark grinned.

“You’re quite the charmer, aren’t you? And I hate you! Edwin and Olivia are just kids! And of course I am still young!”

Chuckling, Peter agreed, “Yes, you’re still young.

Resting his head against Cecilia, Mark teased, “See, Cecilia? Peter sure has a way with words.

Though Cecilia realized they were jesting to lighten her mood, it only deepened her melancholy.

Strong and resilient, she wanted to be Mark’s pillar at times.

room to

confided to Peter, “I don’t want

give everything

“Edwin just recognized you as his

you, playing the martyr might worry

deeply cares about

was

“Peter, it’s no act.

blood; he would go to

comforted Mark until

found Cecilia engrossed in a

to reassure her,

on the mend, you can

be in high spirits when you

her head

to stay in Duefron, prioritizing Mark’s

Mark had a point.

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